Can I use IPython in an embedded interactive Python console?

Question

I use the following snippet to drop into a Python shell mid-program. This works fine, but I only get the standard console. Is there a way to do the same but using the IPython sh

Answer 1

The answer by f3lix is no longer valid it seems, I was able to find this however:

At the top of your python script:

from IPython import embed

Wherever you want to spin up a console:

embed()